Todmorden to Manchester train with Northern Rail

Tue, May 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Todmorden to Manchester

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

28 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Todmorden to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Todmorden to Manchester will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Todmorden for Manchester on Tue, May 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Northern RailG92083 · L06349
    8:23 AM0h50
    Todmorden station (TOD)
    9:13 AMDeansgate (DGT)
    $101One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG92083
    8:23 AM0h30
    Todmorden station (TOD)
    8:53 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailL05424
    8:57 AM0h29
    Todmorden station (TOD)
    9:26 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailY25638
    8:38 AM0h24
    Todmorden station (TOD)
    9:02 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG90629
    8:04 AM0h27
    Todmorden station (TOD)
    8:31 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Todmorden to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Todmorden to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $3.

Distance: 17 miles (28 km)

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Driving

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

58m

Average total duration

Fastest

28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Todmorden to Manchester is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Todmorden to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 28m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Todmorden and Manchester including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Todmorden to Manchester among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 30m faster (28m by train vs 58m by car) and roughly $2 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($7 (€6) vs $9 (€7)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Todmorden to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Todmorden to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailG906298:04 AM Todmorden station (TOD)
0h27
8:31 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG92083 · L063498:23 AM Todmorden station (TOD)
0h50
9:13 AM Deansgate (DGT)1 transfer
Northern RailG920838:23 AM Todmorden station (TOD)
0h30
8:53 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC438088:33 AM Todmorden station (TOD)
0h29
9:02 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailY256388:38 AM Todmorden station (TOD)
0h24
9:02 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL054248:57 AM Todmorden station (TOD)
0h29
9:26 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect

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Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Todmorden to Manchester.
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Todmorden to Manchester.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Todmorden to Manchester.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Todmorden to Manchester

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Trains from Todmorden to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 26m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
17 miles (28 km)
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€3)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
26m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Todmorden to Manchester trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Todmorden and Manchester from $3 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
Northern Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Todmorden to Manchester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Todmorden to Manchester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Todmorden to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Todmorden to Manchester takes 26m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Todmorden to Manchester is 17 miles (28 km).
The first train from Todmorden to Manchester leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Todmorden to Manchester leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Todmorden to Manchester.
Yes, there is a direct train from Todmorden to Manchester. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Todmorden to Manchester.
The train station in Todmorden that goes to Manchester is Todmorden station (TOD), which connects to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
The cheapest way to get from Todmorden to Manchester is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Todmorden to Manchester is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Pennine hills, charming countryside, and historic mills along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Todmorden to Manchester is feasible as the journey takes 26m and covers 17 miles (28 km). Trains run frequently with a frequency of 6 per day.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, with its tours and museum. Discover the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Manchester Opera House. For nightlife, check out Deansgate Locks' bars and clubs. Spend a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum, and see the stunning architecture of Manchester Cathedral. The John Rylands Library offers a look at rare manuscripts, while Castlefield invites leisurely strolls through its historic ruins and canals.
To fully experience Manchester, including its cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant nightlife, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Todmorden to Manchester.
Since neither Todmorden nor Manchester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Manchester include Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Newton-le-Willows, Chester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Todmorden to Manchester among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Manchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings, particularly at night, helps reduce safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Todmorden to Manchester

Todmorden
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Todmorden is Todmorden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Todmorden for your trip from Todmorden to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 20:30 Saturday 06:40 - 20:30 Sunday 09:40 - 17:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, Step-free access is only available to platform 1 (trains to Manchester Victoria). There is no step-free access for customers arriving or departing from platform 2 because it is only accessed via underpass which has steps.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: at the car park entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Todmorden
  • Onward travel information: Bus stop outside station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / Drop off at the bus stop outside the Station Entrance
  • Metro: Metro 0113 245 7676

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